• DOI:10.1097/MEG.0000000000000489
Corpus ID: 23685653

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: an important differential diagnosis of persistent unexplained vomiting

@article{Ruffle2015CannabinoidHS,
  title={Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: an important differential diagnosis of persistent unexplained vomiting},
  author={J. Ruffle and S. Bajgoric and K. Samra and S. Chandrapalan and Q. Aziz and A. Farmer},
  journal={European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology},
  year={2015},
  volume={27},
  pages={1403–1408}
}

• J. Ruffle, S. Bajgoric, +3 authors A. Farmer
• Published 2015
• Medicine
• European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Introduction Chronic nausea and vomiting have a detrimental impact on quality of life. When standard diagnostic investigations fail to provide a definitive diagnosis, patients are often attributed as having a functional gastrointestinal disorder such as cyclic vomiting syndrome. Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is a relatively recently described entity presenting with symptoms similar to cyclic vomiting syndrome. Methods We carried out a retrospective cohort study of all patients… Expand

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